Exodus 34:12

“Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:”

"Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:" - Exodus 34:12
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What does Exodus 34:12 mean?

Exodus 34:12 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee." This verse from the book of Exodus contains a command from God to the…

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Guarding Your Heart: A Covenant of Caution

As we delve into Exodus 34:12, we come face to face with a directive steeped in both warnings and wisdom: “Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee.” These words, spoken by…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Faithfulness

O Mighty God, the Creator of the heavens and earth, we come before You in humble reverence, cherishing the privilege of calling upon Your holy name. Today, we turn our hearts and minds to the profound truths found in Your Word, specifically Exodus 34:12, where You command, "Take…

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Exodus 34:12 - "Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:"
Exodus 12:34 - "And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders."
Exodus 40: 34
"And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders." - Exodus 12:34
Exodus 28:31-34
Exodus 28:31-34
Exodus 28:31-34
Exodus 34:17 - "Thou shalt make thee no molten gods."
Luke 12:34
Luk2 12:34
Exodus 34:5 - "And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD."
Exodus 40:34 - "¶ Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle."
Dopsalms 34:1-12
Nehemiah 12:34 - "Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,"
Exodus 34:8 - "And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped."
Exodus 34:13 - "But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:"
Exodus 12:12
Exodus 34:33 - "And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face."
Exodus 34:14 - "For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:"
Exodus 26:34 - "And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place."
Exodus 34:34 - "But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he took the vail off, until he came out. And he came out, and spake unto the children of Israel that which he was commanded."
Exodus 16:34 - "As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept."
Exodus 25:34 - "And in the candlestick shall be four bowls made like unto almonds, with their knops and their flowers."
Exodus 39:34 - "And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,"
Exodus 36:34 - "And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold."
Exodus 34:22 - "¶ And thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year's end."
Exodus 28:34 - "A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about."
Exodus 34:2 - "And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount."
Luke 12:34 - "For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."